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What percent of users and experts removed it?
7% remove it93% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Very good
What do people think about it?
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How common is it?
Global Rank #6,725
United States Rank #10,206
Reach 0.0648%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 26.41 days
779.16 days >
Average installed length: 409.39 days

Versions

VersionDistribution
1.6.5.6366 100.00%

MPC-HC 1.6.5.6366

What is MPC-HC?  (from MPC-HC Team)

MPC-HC is an extremely light-weight media player for Windows. The player supports all common video and audio file formats available for playback. Most important thing is that we're completely free, 0 spyware, 0 ads and no user tracking. With its wide array of options, MPC-HC can be customized to fit almost any needs. ...  Read more

Overview

MPC-HC 1.6.5.6366 is a program developed by MPC-HC Team. A scheduled task is added to Windows Task Scheduler in order to launch the program at various scheduled times (the schedule varies depending on the version). The main program executable is mpc-hc.exe. The software installer includes 23 files and is usually about 21.6 MB (22,649,586 bytes). In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 7 (SP1) as well as Windows 10. While about 26% of users of MPC-HC come from the United States, it is also popular in Brazil and Germany.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: mpc-hc.sourceforge.net
Help link: mpc-hc.sourceforge.net/bug-reports
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\MPC-HC\
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\MPC-HC\unins001.exe"
Estimated size: 21.6 MB

Program filesFiles installed by MPC-HC 1.6.5.6366

Program executable:mpc-hc.exe
Name:Media Player Classic - Home Cinema
Signed by:MPC-HC - Open Source Developer
Path:C:\Program Files\mpc-hc\mpc-hc.exe
MD5:6c9bbe5fe6c0de7f96ab9b8fcb24ffc0
Media Player Classic (MPC) is a compact media player for 32-bit and 64-bit Microsoft Windows. The application mimics the look and feel of the old, lightweight Windows Media Player 6.4 but integrates most options and features found in modern...
Additional files:
  • mpciconlib.dll - Media Player Classic - Home Cinema Icon Library
  • mpc-hc64.exe - Media Player Classic - Home Cinema
  • unins000.exe - Setup/Uninstall
  • unins001.exe

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

2 Autoplay Handlers
  • mpc-hc64.exe is registered as an AutoPlay event handler named 'Play DVD_using_MPC-HC' with the ProgID of 'MPC-HC_autoplay_handler.2' and the action verb 'Play DVD_verb.
  • mpc-hc.exe is registered as an AutoPlay event handler named 'MPC_DVD' with the ProgID of 'APR_MediaHandlers' and the action verb 'MPC_DVD.
Scheduled Task
  • mpc-hc64.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{DB30B81B-8407-4306-84E4-76E3BF143B10}' (runs on registration).

Program resource utilizationResource utilization averages

mpc-hc64.exe
Memory:222.67 MB
21.09 MB average
Total CPU:0.0017719713%
0.031193% average
Kernel CPU:0.00077123%
0.016088% average
User CPU:0.00100074%
0.015104% average
CPU cycles/sec:139,301,426
8,062,084 average
Switches/sec:2,575
70 average
I/O reads/min:4.8 MB
435.61 KB average
I/O writes/min:4 Bytes
105.02 KB average

How do I remove MPC-HC?

You can uninstall MPC-HC from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
  1. On the Start menu (for Windows 8, right-click the screen's bottom-left corner), click Control Panel, and then, under Programs, do one of the following:
    • Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall a Program.
    • Windows XP: Click Add or Remove Programs.
  2. When you find the program MPC-HC 1.6.5.6366, click it, and then do one of the following:
    • Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall.
    • Windows XP: Click the Remove or Change/Remove tab (to the right of the program).
  3. Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove MPC-HC.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 59%
Win 10 0%
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 7%
Keep it 93%
 
GLOBAL RANK
#6,725

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 64.87%
Windows 10 18.54%
Windows XP 13.07%
Windows Vista 3.36%
Windows Server 2003 0.16%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Ultimate 23.55%
Windows 7 Home Premium 23.16%
Microsoft Windows XP 13.11%
Windows 7 Professional 11.07%
Windows 7 Home Basic 4.00%
Windows 8 Pro 3.92%

Distribution by countryGeography

25.66% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 25.66%
  Brazil 11.11%
  Germany 8.04%
  Japan 4.68%
  France 4.53%
  United Kingdom 3.00%
  Canada 2.63%
  Egypt 2.27%
  Hungary 1.97%
  Italy 1.75%
  Australia 1.68%
  Poland 1.68%
  Russia 1.54%
  Netherlands 1.54%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Dell 20.06%
Hewlett-Packard 19.91%
Acer 18.33%
ASUS 10.82%
GIGABYTE 9.81%
Samsung 6.93%
Lenovo 3.90%
Toshiba 3.61%
Intel 2.89%
American Megatrends 2.74%
Sahara 1.01%
Common models
HP Pavilion g6 Notebook P... 4.27%
HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... 3.91%
Dell Inspiron N5110 2.49%
HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook ... 2.49%
ASUSTeK G75VW 1.78%
Dell Inspiron 1545 1.78%

Publisher URL: mpc-hc.sourceforge.net

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